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{{Motorcycle
|name            = '''BMW R 2'''
|photo=bmw-r-2-2-1931-1936-0.jpg
|aka              =
|manufacturer    = [[BMW]]
|parent_company  =
|production      = 1931
|model_year      =
|predecessor      =
|successor        =
|class            = [[Classic]]
|engine          = air-cooled, four-stroke, single vertical cylinder
|bore_stroke      = 63.5mm x 63.5mm
|compression      = 6.7:1
|top_speed        =
|power            = 8.05 HP (6.0 KW) @ 4500RPM
|torque          =
|ignition        =
|spark_plug      =
|battery          =
|transmission    = Gear box: 3-speed, manual <br>
Final Drive: [[shaft]] <br>
Clutch: dry, single plate <br>
 
|frame            =
|suspension      =Front: parallelogram fork <br>
Rear: hard-tail, sprung seat
|brakes          =Front: 180mm drum <br>Rear: 180mm drum
|front_tire      = {{tire|3.00 x 25}}
|rear_tire    = {{tire|3.00 x 25}}
|rake_trail      =
|wheelbase        =
|length          =
|width            =
|height          =
|seat_height      =
|dry_weight      =
|wet_weight      = 130.0 kg
|fuel_capacity    =
|oil_capacity    =
|fuel_consumption =
|turning_radius  =
|related          =
|competition      =
}}
 
The '''[[BMW]] R 2''' was a air-cooled, four-stroke, single vertical cylinder Classic [[motorcycle]] produced by [[BMW]] in 1931. Claimed [[horsepower]] was 8.05 HP (6.0 KW) @ 4500 RPM. 
 
==Engine==
A 63.5mm [[bore]] x 63.5mm [[stroke]] result in a [[displacement]] of just 198.0 cubic centimeters. 
 
==Drive==
The bike has a 3-speed, manual transmission. Power was moderated via the dry, single plate. 
 
==Chassis==
It came with a 3.00 x 25 front [[tire]] and a 3.00 x 25 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via 180mm drum in the front and a 180mm drum in the rear. The front suspension was a  parallelogram fork while the rear was equipped with a hard-tail, sprung seat. 
 
==1931 - 1936 BMW R 2==
[[File:bmw-r-2-2-1931-1936-0.jpg|600px|1931 - 1936 BMW R 2]]
 
The 1931 BMW R 2 has, at its heart, an air-cooled, four-stroke, 198cc, single vertical cylinder lump mated to a three-speed manual transmission, that can produce a claimed 8 horsepower and 4500 rpm. This machine also comes with laced wheels, a parallelogram front suspension, a hard-tail rear suspension with a sprung single seat, a large headlight, a rear luggage rack and a drum braking system.
 
 
==In Media==
* [https://motopixel.org/pixel/ulica-brzozowa#bmw-r-2-2 Ulica Brzozowa]
 
[[Category:Classic motorcycles]]
[[Category:BMW motorcycles]]
[[Category:1930s motorcycles]]
[[Category:Motorcycles needing images]]

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